Poco M8 Power vs Vivo iQOO 16
The Poco M8 Power (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4, while the Vivo iQOO 16 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads — 89/100 vs 50/100 (a 39-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 16 has the bigger battery (8400 mAh vs 8000); the Vivo iQOO 16 is faster in AnTuTu (5,498,720 vs 593,849).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco M8 Power
Vivo iQOO 16
What makes Poco M8 Power better?
- Overall rating 50/100
What makes Vivo iQOO 16 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5498720 vs 593849
- Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 952
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 2328
- Bigger battery: 8400 vs 8000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 48/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (90/100 vs 64/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 78/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco M8 Power vs the Vivo iQOO 16, the Vivo iQOO 16 scores 39 points higher (89/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (100/100 vs 48/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (78/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (90/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Poco M8 Power (100/100 vs 48/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the Poco M8 Power (99/100 vs 78/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Poco M8 Power (78/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the Poco M8 Power (90/100 vs 64/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco M8 Power | Vivo iQOO 16 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 | |
| AnTuTu | 593849 | 5498720 | |
| Geekbench Single | 952 | 4327 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2328 | 12873 | |
| Display | 7.0" OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2396 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 8400 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP65 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | — | 163.8×76.9×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | — | 223 g | |
| Launch price | — | $840 |
Camera comparison
Poco M8 Power
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Vivo iQOO 16
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Poco M8 Power
- 7.0" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2396
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO 16
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco M8 Power
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO 16
- 8400 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Poco M8 Power and Vivo iQOO 16, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 16 leads Poco M8 Power by 89.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Poco M8 Power
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Poco M8 Power (100/100 vs 48/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the Poco M8 Power (99/100 vs 78/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Poco M8 Power (78/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the Poco M8 Power (90/100 vs 64/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco M8 Power or the Vivo iQOO 16?
The Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Poco M8 Power by 39 points (89/100 vs 50/100).
What is the rating of the Poco M8 Power and the Vivo iQOO 16?
The Poco M8 Power has a MobileRank rating of 50/100, the Vivo iQOO 16 — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco M8 Power or the Vivo iQOO 16?
The Vivo iQOO 16 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco M8 Power or the Vivo iQOO 16?
The Vivo iQOO 16 leads on performance (100/100 vs 48/100).
Should you choose the Poco M8 Power over the Vivo iQOO 16?
The Vivo iQOO 16 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.